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"As you unroll it, you can map the letters a lot more clearly."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Now slice the cylinder open and unroll it to get a flat rectangular sheet.

From Slate ● Jan. 21, 2026

"We have to work out which layer is different from the next layer so we can unroll that digitally," said Dr Mancuso.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025

Then, it was time to unroll the stunning red and gold area rug.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024

The Ghost tucks the note into his jacket and doesn’t unroll it until we’re out in the woods, with only moonlight to see by.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Now there's a new threat – drones equipped with a real fibre optic cable which unrolls as they fly.

From BBC ● May 14, 2025

Season 1 of "Gen V" unrolls similarly, with that previously cited incident upending the social hierarchy and thrusting Marie to the top of the campus heap.

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2023

And maybe theater would be a happier place if more shows allowed ticket holders, like the ones seated near me, to happily demolish shared plates of chicken fingers and Belgian waffles while the action unrolls.

From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2022

The story unrolls along two, eventually connecting tracks, one leading up to the death of John Paul, and one set in its immediate aftermath, each with its own mysteries and suspense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2022

He pulls off the plastic cap and withdraws a big sheet of paper that he unrolls on the table.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

That was a more upbeat forecast than the projections published as higher U.S. tariffs were being unrolled in April.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

We sat in the heat of the tin-roofed sitting room as the past unrolled on my laptop screen.

From BBC ● May 25, 2024

"Around 14 days after germination, we unrolled the paper so that we could observe the early development of the roots without the interference of any soil adhered to them," says Hochholdinger.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024

Keke Palmer has made her first direct comments about the online drama that unrolled after she was criticized online by her partner, Darius Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2023

Mapper pulled out the floor plans he’d drawn and unrolled them.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

Soon after, the dark filament detached on one side and shot outward, unrolling violently as it moved.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 21, 2026

"Rolling, unrolling, or hanging it in a new way can cause tearing, stitch loss and distortion of the fabric."

From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026

In the 2018 book “Hinterland,” Phil A. Neel described the sound of America’s exurban sprawl as “guns cocking over trap snares unrolling to infinity.”

From Salon ● May 16, 2025

The unrolling of the painting this week has risks.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2023

He watched soldiers and police unrolling barbed-wire fences across streets connecting East and West Berlin.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin